#422ece

Color #422ece

A moderately saturated medium blue.

Closest named color Blue Violet #8a2be2 · ΔE 17.98 Nearest Tailwind class indigo-700 #432dd7 · ΔE 1.1

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Conversions

HEX

#422ece

RGB

rgb(66, 46, 206)

HSL

hsl(247.5, 63.5%, 49.4%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(247.5, 77.7%, 80.8%)

CMYK

cmyk(68%, 77.7%, 0%, 19.2%)

LAB

lab(33.06, 54.82, -78.54)

LCH

lch(33.06, 95.78, 304.91)

OKLCH

oklch(44.7%, 0.2288, 277.41)

HWB

hwb(247.5, 18%, 19.2%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#bace2e

Analogous

#2e6ace

#422ece

#922ece

Triadic

#422ece

#ce422e

#2ece42

Split-complementary

#422ece

#ce922e

#6ace2e

Tetradic

#422ece

#ce2eba

#bace2e

#2ece42

Square

#422ece

#ce2e6a

#bace2e

#2ece92

Shades

Color #422ece mixed toward black.

#3726ac

#2c1f89

#211767

#160f45

#0b0822

Tints

Color #422ece mixed toward white.

#604fd8

#8072e0

#a096e7

#c0b9ef

#dfdcf7

Tones

Color #422ece mixed toward gray.

#4c3bc1

#5649b3

#6056a6

#6a6399

#74718b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

8.35:1

Aa Black text on this color

2.51:1

White text reads better on this background (8.35:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#3a3ab7 · ΔE 4.2

Deuteranopia

#3b3db1 · ΔE 5.4

Tritanopia

#41a29d · ΔE 45.8

Achromatopsia

#4e4e4e · ΔE 30.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #422ece;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#422ece]

Related colors

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Navy #000080

Lavender #e6e6fa

Blue #0000ff

Frequently asked questions

#422ece (#422ece) is rgb(66, 46, 206) in RGB.

No, #422ece is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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